The Humorist

The Humorist is a film about a week in the life of Boris Arkadiev, a fictional Soviet stand-up comedian. Boris is tormented not only by external oppression and censorship but also by his own insecurities that poison all his relationships.

• Lily IdovScreenplay
• Mikhail IdovDirector
• Mikhail IdovScreenplay

• Alexey AgranovichBoris Arkadiev
• Semen ShteinbergSemyon Greenberg
• Alisa KhazanovaElvira Arkadieva
• Vilma KutaviciuteInara
• Pavel IlyinAlexei Budovskiy
• Daniel ShifrinIlya
• Polina AugLina Morozova
• Artem VolobuevAlexander Nikonov
• Yuri KolokolnikovMaxim Shepelin
• Olga DibtsevaGalya
• Kristians KarelinsMiyelavs
• Yuliya AugOlga